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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Arab Political Party Vows to Fight Candidate Disqualification

The National Democratic Assembly (Balad) party is appealing the disqualification of its candidate, Sami Abu Shehadeh, from elections, calling it an attack on Arab political representation. The party vows to continue its legal and political fight, urging support from various groups.

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Arab Political Party Vows to Fight Candidate Disqualification
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What happened

  1. 01Balad party will appeal disqualification of candidate Sami Abu Shehadeh.
  2. 02Party calls disqualification an attack on Arab political representation.
  3. 03Central Elections Committee upheld disqualification; Supreme Court to decide.
  4. 04Balad highlights Abu Shehadeh's history of peaceful activism.
  5. 05Party criticizes Itamar Ben-Gvir's alleged role in the disqualification.
  6. 06Balad calls for broad support to defend Arab political rights.
Translated and summarized by baba from Al-Shams, the latest report. Read Al-Shams’s original

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